The political parties in the governing coalition agreed on Wednesday evening that the first round of the presidential elections take place on May 4, and the second round on May 18.According to a PNL press release, Crin Antonescu remains the common candidate of the coalition for the position of president of Romania.The decision on the date of the elections takes into account the need for the first round of elections to take place at the same time as the partial elections in certain counties (elections for mayors in 13 communes, for Busteni City Hall, Zalau City Hall and Bihor County Council) and the need for the dates the elections should not overlap with the Easter and Palm Sunday holidays, said the quoted source.Thus, next week the Government will adopt the emergency ordinance and the decision necessary to observe the decisions of the coalition."The coalition has reconfirmed that Mr. Crin Antonescu remains its candidate for the presidential elections," the quoted release informs.
Sales of the Dacia Sandero model were the highest in Europe in October, although the volume was slightly lower than a year ago. The Romanian model managed to surpass its main rivals, the Clio and the T-Roc, according to Profit.ro. The Sandero is mainly built in Morocco, where...
The macroeconomic confidence index compiled by Romania's CFA Society association of analysts, based on a survey among its members, plunged sharply by 7.3 points to 30.2 points, with the current conditions (32.3 points) only marginally superior to the expectations (29.2 points). The current conditions are at a historic low level, while the analysts have shared […]
Bonapp and Munch, the scale-ups combating food waste and reshaping dining across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE), have secured an investment round led by US investor Interactive Venture Partners. The fund, backed by Thomas Peterffy, founder and Chairman of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc., invests in ambitious CEE innovators with the potential to expand regionally and […]
The Ministry of Defense (MApN) said the Romanian Air Force detected two drone incursions into national airspace on Tuesday morning, November 25, triggering the deployment of German and Romanian fighter jets and emergency alerts in two eastern counties, near the border with Ukraine. According to the ministry, radar systems identified an aerial target approaching Romania’s […]
New legislative proposals in Romania aim to ban the euthanasia of healthy dogs and formally recognize animals as living beings with rights and protections under national law, Digi24 reported. The package unveiled on Monday, November 24, by Andrei Baciu, an MP from the National Liberal...
Cambridge School of Bucharest (CSB) has been shortlisted for the Student Mental Health Initiative of the Year category in the Tes Awards for International Schools 2025, becoming the only school in Romania to appear on this year’s shortlist. The nomination recognises CSB’s pioneering, student-led approach to promoting well-being across the Secondary School and reflects the […]
